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Okaloosa School District to participate in ‘Amazing Kids Day,’ autism-friendly event

The Okaloosa County School District will join WSRE PBS at the Fort Walton Beach Public Library at 185 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, for Amazing Kids Day, an autism-friendly […]

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The Okaloosa County School District will join WSRE PBS at the Fort Walton Beach Public Library at 185 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, for Amazing Kids Day, an autism-friendly event for kids.

The event will provide fun, sensory-friendly activities designed for kids with autism and helpful educational resources for their families.

It will take place on Saturday, September 30, from 9 am to 12 pm, and admission is free. For those interested in attending, please register here.

For more information, you can email jshaffer@wsre.org or call 850-484-1240.

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